But they were all pipped to the post by the Siam Paragon shopping centre in Bangkok, which took the number 1 spot.

Instagram, which has become popular with users taking “selfies” on days out or on their holidays, compiled the list to demonstrate how the photo-sharing site is being used by all sorts of people around the globe.

The social network stated: “It’s inspiring to see moments shared from all around the world, whether it’s a photo from your hometown or a video from your vacation.”

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Jamie is a member of the Marketing team at AttractionTix. Her passions in life include travel, festivals, food and her dog Rosie, not in any particular order. Her top travel experience was a helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon during a trip to Las Vegas.